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November 15, 2023

2023-24 Bonderman Travel Fellowship Competition – apply by 1/16

We’re excited to announce that the 2023-24 Bonderman Fellowship application will open on Monday, November 20, 2023! We’ll be holding information sessions in the coming months and would greatly appreciate it if you would share the announcement below with graduate and professional students at UW. Note that undergraduate students are not eligible to apply this year….


UW: Nominate an individual or team for the Distinguished Staff Award – nominate by 12/15

Recognize outstanding colleagues or teams who have demonstrated excellence in collaboration, innovation, impact, DEI or career achievement by Dec. 15. All nominees are celebrated at the Distinguished Staff Awards Reception later this winter, and five will be selected to receive this annual honor and $5,000. View all of the Awards of Excellence awards.


November 8, 2023

AWIS: Nominations for their 2024 Awards – due by 1/5

Seattle Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is inviting nominations for their 2024 Awards.  Among your many contacts, you undoubtedly know of women who deserve recognition for their innovation, leadership and education efforts in STEM.            Nominate a woman for one of the 2024 Seattle AWIS Awards! The 2024 Seattle AWIS Award Categories are            » …


November 3, 2023

ME: Washington Hyperloop, Open leadership position on our Controls team – posted 11/3

About Washington Hyperloop: Washington Hyperloop is a student-run organization. We aim to design and build a tunnel boring machine to compete at Elon Musk’s Not-a-Boring Competition [boringcompany.com]. To complete the design, our team is organized into sub-teams, each responsible for specific components of the TBM. We are currently seeking an undergraduate or graduate student to…


ECE: Engineering’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ENGINE) Capstone Pitch Event – 11/16, 4:30 p.m.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ENGINE) capstone program will kick off this academic year with a Pitch Event on November 16!  Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023 Time: Sponsors can arrive as early as 3:30 p.m. and must be at their tables, fully set up, by 4:45 p.m. Doors open to the public at 4:30…


November 2, 2023

GPSS: Travel Grant Program

The GPSS has a Travel Grant Program to award up to $300 for domestic travel and $500 for international travel to support graduate and professional students in attending conferences or events that further their academic or professional development. https://depts.washington.edu/gpss/funding/travel-grants/ If you have any questions about these funding opportunities, please contact gpssvpfb@uw.edu. 


October 31, 2023

Marsha Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award – Nominations by 12/5

I am pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2024 Marsha L. Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award.  Named for the late Graduate School Dean Marsha L. Landolt, the award has recognized excellent faculty mentors annually since 1999.     We strongly encourage departments to share this information with their graduate students.    The Graduate School is especially interested…


October 27, 2023

COE: Dean’s Office is hosting EPIC training – 11/3, 3:00 p.m. & 12/1, 9:00 p.m.

The College of Engineering – Dean’s Office is hosting EPIC training Autumn 2023 quarter for our ASEs and Postdocs!  Please RSVP to one of the equity and anti-harassment training sessions below! November 3, 2023 @ 3-4:30pm | November 8, 2023 @ 9-10:30am The EPIC 1.0 training is jointly administered by the university and the ASE and Postdoc Union, UAW4121. In this…


October 25, 2023

UW: Get to Know the Career & Internship Center

Career Readiness Partner session called Get to Know the Career & Internship Center: We’re More Than a Resume Center. You can find the slide deck here. of the 10/24/23 presentation.  If you have trouble accessing it, please double-check that you are signed into Google using your UW email address.   Here are the primary links of interest. …


October 18, 2023

Teaching@UW: Distinguished Teaching Awards – submit by 11/15

The Distinguished Teaching Awards and Excellence in Teaching Award are among the highest teaching recognition at the University of Washington.  Deadline to submit is Nov 15.  We have been fortunate in the past to have some ECE TA’s and instructors selected!  Criteria Award review committees will select recipients for these awards based on the degree…



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